Biography:
Anil Kapoor is an Indian actor and producer who has appeared in many Bollywood films and more recently international films, too. His career has spanned for over 30 years as an actor, he turned into producer with his critically acclaimed movie Gandhi, my father. He was one of the biggest stars of Bollywood in the 80's. Currently, he does character roles. He debuted in the film Humare Tumare in 1979. He then acted in a Tamil and a Kannada film. His next was the hit film Mashaal with Dilip Kumar. He got recognition as a lead actor in Tezaab. His other important films are Beta, Woh saat din, Virasat, Meri jung, Jaanbaaz, Mr.India, Karma, Biwi No.1, Taal, Pukaar, etc. He got international recognition after Slumdog Millionnaire. He turned producer with the movie Badhaai ho badhaai. He also starred in the American series 24. He has received numerous awards in his acting career. His elder brother is producer Boney Kapoor and his younger brother is Sanjay Kapoor. His daughter Sonam is an actor and Rhea is a produer. He has a son named Harshvardhan.